Australia’s $4 trillion superannuation system is too complex, with many people finding retirement stressful and lacking the confidence to spend their savings.
Cheyanne Enciso
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, but Aussies could soon enjoy tax deductible ones in an elected Coalition government.
Duncan Evans
Heartbroken friends have set up a fundraiser for the family of fisherman Darren Monaghan following his tragic death in a workplace accident.
Tea-drinking Aussies may be shocked why they’re paying so much for the beverage, but there’s a way to make sure you get a great brew for a fair price.
Thomas Sargeant
The latest chaos with Sydney’s rail network has exposed a gaping flaw that allows Aussies to be held to ransom as unions pressure governments for better deals.
Blake Antrobus
A controversial offshore petroleum licence has been cancelled by the government for public interest reasons, after being fought in courts for a surprising reason.
Landlords looking to dodge their tax obligations have been put on notice by the ATO, thanks to new data matching technology.
Cameron Micallef
One of Australia’s high profile retail billionaires has called for a “government inquiry” into discount Chinese online retailers Shein and Temu.
Nathan Schmidt
Australia’s unemployment rate rose slightly in December but still remains under the RBA’s forecasted figure, putting in doubt a rate cut for the first time in 17 months.
One of Australia’s big four banks has renewed its prediction for when the Reserve Bank will cut the cash rate, as spending dropped after the Black Friday sales.
The Aussie market closes down despite a positive start to trade across the board, as investors look ahead for jobs data and US inflation updates.
Aisling Brennan
A popular beachside bar locals visit to enjoy a few cocktails or a Sunday roast is shutting its doors after 12 years of “serving good times”.
The cost of living crisis is extending to schools, with households making a number of sacrifices to send the kids back to school.
Australians are saving an average of more than $330 a month by opting to dine at home or skipping a cup of coffee, with cost-of-living challenges forcing many to prioritise building up an emergency buffer.
Australia’s share market finished in the green on Tuesday, led by the major resources and property stocks, and a surprise report out of the US.
A crew member of a Rio Tinto ship that was en route to Australia remains missing nearly three weeks after he disappeared at sea.
Blair Jackson
Aussie households are increasingly worried about a weakening currency and their job outlook, as the wait for an interest-rate cut becomes unbearable.
The chances of an interest rate cut in early 2025 are falling faster than the Aussie dollar, with experts saying the drop in our currency could cause the Reserve Bank to baulk at a cut.
One state is offering motorists the chance to claim back money on tolls, with $140 million remaining unclaimed in rebates.
Millions of Aussies doing it tough are looking to change their job in the new year, with most in search of more money.
West Australians have reverted to their cost-conscious mindset in December following the Black Friday retail sugar hit, new spending data suggests.
Bargain Chinese retailer Temu is working with the Australian consumer watchdog to make changes to its product lines.
With thousands of Aussie homeowners buckling under the weight of hefty repayments and the cost of living crisis, a financial expert has laid out his best tips going into 2025.
Welcome to divorce month.
Sarah Wells
